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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 3, 1965 reads, "Dolanda Torres, 19, was chosen Queen of the San Fernando Chapter of the GI Forum. Here Miss Torres receives her award from (l-r) Robert C. Cline, chairman John Rojas and Mrs. Francis Chavez. The queen is a graduate of Polytechnic High School."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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